jugging
The word “jugging” has 2 syllables: jug-ging
It's pronounced as /ˈdʒʌɡ.ɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for jugging?
In the thesaurus, “jugging” has 37 synonyms and 11 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jugging along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jugging
- apprehending
- arresting
- barring
- binding
- busting
- capturing
- catching
- committing
- confining
- constraining
- detaining
- enchaining
- fettering
- gating
- handcuffing
- holding
- immuring
- impounding
- impressing
- imprisoning
- incarcerating
- interning
- jailing
- keeping
- limiting
- manacling
- nabbing
- picking up
- pinching
- restraining
- restricting
- seizing
- shackling
- shanghaiing
- shutting
- trammeling
- trammelling
Antonyms for jugging
- discharging
- emancipating
- enfranchising
- freeing
- liberating
- manumitting
- releasing
- unbinding
- uncaging
- unchaining
- unfettering
Meanings of jugging
- verb
- To stew in an earthenware jug etc.
- To put into jail.
- To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
- (of quails or partridges) To nestle or collect together in a covey.
- noun
- The process of stewing in an earthenware jar.
Example Sentences
- They were jugging fish by tying them to a floating line.
- In the countryside, jugging was a common method for preserving small game.
- The villagers spent the afternoon jugging rabbits for the feast.
- Hunters used to rely on jugging as a way to prepare hare dishes.
- He was caught jugging hares without a license.
On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jugging, such as: apprehending, arresting, barring, binding, busting, capturing, catching.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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